Canada vs Netherlands: Electric car stocks
Canada
1.03 million cars
in 2025
Netherlands
1.20 million cars
in 2025
Canada rank
8th
Netherlands rank
6th
Electric car stocks over time
- Canada
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.20 million cars against 1.03 million cars in Canada, a difference of 170,000 cars.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 43 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37,309 cars | 83,092 cars | 45,783 cars | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 562,000 cars | 686,667 cars | 124,667 cars | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric car stocks, Canada or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.20 million cars against 1.03 million cars in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electric car stocks between Canada and Netherlands?
- 170,000 cars, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Netherlands rank globally for electric car stocks?
- Canada ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electric car stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Car stocks represent the number of cars that are in use. It is the balance of cumulative sales over time and the number of cars that have been retired or taken off the road. Electric cars include fully battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids.